Araucaria bidwillii, Bunya-bunya pine or false monkey puzzle tree is native to rainforest areas near the coast in SE Queensland, Australia. The Bunya-bunya has gigantic cones and razor sharp needles, and can grow up to 120 ft. of more. Close relatives are the Norfolk Island
Marketing Director Gigi Golden-Smith and friend at CAI’s Day at the Races on August 15, 2012. Read more about Gigi and the rest of the Steven Smith Landscape team on our website.
We got a request last month from our friends at Stone Brewing Company. Chris Cochran, Community Relations Manager specifically asked for ‘used shovels’, NOT shiny new ones to be used at the groundbreaking ceremony for their new 59,815 sq ft Stone Packaging Hall in Escondido
A Red Tail Hawk beats the heat at one of our maintenance jobs. Photo Credit: Nicole Smith
Searching for a worthy plant to use for this month’s blog post, I had only to step out onto our loading dock – to capture these bright yellow blooms. Lantana montevidensis is an evergreen vining shrub from the tropics. The small flowers are arranged in
Our Marketing Director Gigi Smith is participating in the 2012 Susan G. Komen 3-Day! To support Gigi in her efforts, please visit her personal donation page.
Hydrangea macrophylla in a beautiful shade of pink, snapped by Gigi-Golden Smith. Variety: unknown Hydrangea macrophylla is a deciduous shrub which can grow up to 8-9ft in height and the same in width. Flowers on most hydrangeas are pH-sensitive, with dark purple or blue flowers
A sneak peak at a recently completed residential project, featuring backyard hardscape and planting.Check out our galleries at stevensmithlandscape.com to see the range of projects we are involved in.Stay tuned for some ‘before and after photos’ of this project and others.
I spied these flowers on our loading dock recently and they were new to me! I discovered that this beautiful annual is known both as Godetia and Clarkia amoena, and also the descriptive name “Farewell to Spring” because it blooms just as spring temperatures begin
Reminder from Steve and all of us at SSL – this Saturday – Don’t miss the 1st Annual Mountain Bike Ride to benefit the CAF! By participating in this fun outdoor event, you are helping physically disabled individuals receive the support they need to live